Belarus passport → Ghana

Ghana visa for citizens of Belarus

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the application form accurately, either online or by hand.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Ghana in Moscow or the designated visa centre to book a submission appointment.
4
Attend appointment and submit application
Visit the embassy/centre in person, submit documents, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the time of submission (cash or card as accepted).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy/centre to collect your passport with visa, or arrange courier delivery if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Original and copy of bio page
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Ghana

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds for the trip
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or visa centre upon submission

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended, minimum coverage $50,000
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry into Ghana
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
From host in Ghana, with copy of host's passport
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history
Self-addressed envelope for passport return (if by mail)
Optional
Only if opting for courier return
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)
Optional
If applicable

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, living expenses, and return travel.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change; confirm with the Embassy of Ghana before applying.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry; carry the certificate.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds for the entire stay.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Review the document checklist carefully before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Ghana?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

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